This course covers how to develop applications for mobile devices. Mobile app development platforms will be explored, with emphasis on Apple iOS and Google Android. Techniques for mobile web development using HTML5, CCS3, and JavaScript will also be covered and differences between mobile websites and native apps will be investigated. Best practicss for mobile interface design will be be explored, including differences between mobile and desktop applications sensors/accelerometers, etc. The course will cover tool sets for each platform, including programming languages (Obejective-C, Java), frameworks (Cocoa for iOS, Android Application Framework) and use of integrated development environments (Xcode for iOs, Eclipse for Android).
Prerequisites: INFS2150 and one from INFS2120, INFS2151 or INFS21843 Credits